Matt Fisher is the former COO of the European Foundation for Quality Management and has been a facilitator for events in Europe. During his time working as COO for EFQM, Fisher facilitated events for companies which include BMW, Volvo, Bosch, Ricoh, and British Gas. He has also developed management training programs for companies which include BMW and Grundfos and also... read full bio
Brittany Kaiser is co-founder of Own Your Data Foundation, the #OwnYourData campaign and the Digital Asset Trader Association. Kaiser has previously earned her MA in International Relations from The University of Edinburgh, her LLM in Human Rights from Birkbeck College, University of London, and her Ph.D. in International Law and Diplomacy from Middlesex University. Kaiser began her career working as... read full bio
Paul Keating is an Australian politician who has previously served as the 24th Prime Minister of Australia. Keating was born in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, and he studied at LaSalle Catholic College for a short time but left to begin working as a pay clerk. He then went back to further his education before working as a research assistant... read full bio
Eugene Kaspersky is a Russian cybersecurity expert who is also CEO of the IT security company, Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky was born in Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai, Soviet Union, and he went on to earn his degree in mathematical engineering and computer technology from The Technical Faculty of the KGB Higher School. After earning his degree, Kaspersky went on to begin serving... read full bio
Samy Kamkar is an American privacy and security researcher, computer hacker, whistleblower, and entrepreneur. When Kamkar was 16, he dropped out of high school and went on to co-found his first company, Fonality, which was a unified communications company which had open source software. This led Kamkar to create and release what was known as the fastest spreading virus, the... read full bio
Mahmoud Kaabour is a Lebanese filmmaker, writer, speaker, creative consultant, and digital content strategist from Beirut, Lebanon. He is known for being a storyteller extraordinaire, and he has helped to direct creative services for digital content and consultancies. Through this work, Kaabour has worked with companies and organizations which include Google, Facebook, CBC, AJ, DW, and many more. Through his... read full bio
Robert Joss is an American businessman, banker, and former university professor and administrator. Joss was born in Ticonderoga, New York, and he earned his B.A. in economics from the University of Washington before going on to be a Sloan Fellow at Stanford where he went on to earn his MBA and Ph.D. Joss began his career working as a White... read full bio
Jerome Joseph is a keynote speaker, brand experience strategist, brand coach and best-selling author. Joseph’s expertise includes branding, marketing, and consulting. As an author, Joseph is known for his best-selling books on branding which include ‘The Brand Playbook,’ ‘Internal Branding,’ ‘Get Aligned!,’ ‘Stand Out,’ ‘Turn Me On,’ and ‘The Brand Theatre.’ Throughout the course of his career, Joseph has worked... read full bio
Michael Irwin Jordan is an American scientist who is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley and is a researcher for topics which include machine learning, statistics and AI. Jordan has previously earned his BS magnua cum laude in psychology from Louisiana State Universiy and went on to earn his MS in Mathematics from Arizona State University before going... read full bio
Rob Jonas is best known for being an early digital pioneer in Europe and is currently the Chief Revenue Officer for Foursquare. Jonas has previously studied management at the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge and went has earned his MA from the University of Oxford. Jonas began his career working for IBM as an associate consultant. Since... read full bio
Donald John Roberts is a Canadian-American economist and the John H. and Irene S. Scully Professor of Economics, Strategic Management and International Business at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Roberts was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and he went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from the University of Manitoba before going on to earn his doctorate in economics from... read full bio
Dave Jaworski is a sales and technology expert, consultant, author, and speaker who is currently the Principal Program Manager of Microsoft Teams Strategic Customer Engineering for Microsoft. Jaworski has previously earned his B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Manitoba and he went on to begin his career with Microsoft first working as the General Manager of US Sales... read full bio
Vikas Jain is founder of AdhyanWorld, a consultant, entrepreneur, and an author. Jain is also a keynote speaker who gives inspirational speeches that help businesses and individuals to earn world-class success. Jain has been the creator of Vikas Growth Quadrant, which is an innovative strategy that leads companies to be world-class in their industries. Jain has previously earned his B.Sc.... read full bio
Moriba Jah is an American space scientist and aerospace engineer who works as the associate professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at the University of Texas at Austin. Jah was born in San Francisco, California, and while growing up he moved and lived in Venezuela for a while before moving back to the United States. After moving back to... read full bio
Rob Hopkins is an environmental activist and writer who is known for his work on environmental issues and for being the founder and head of the Transition movement. Hopkins was born in Chiswick, London, and he has earned his degree in Environment Quality and Resource Management at the University of the West of England where he also took the Permaculture... read full bio
Oona Horx-Strathern is an international speaker, author, trend expert and consultant and futurist. Horx-Strathern found her love of the future during her childhood trip to India where she visited Chandigarh and the Taj Mahal. She went on to study at the Holland Park Comprehensive School before going on to earn her B.A. in Human Geography from Bristol University. While earning... read full bio
Gerard ‘t Hooft is a Dutch Nobel Prize Winner theoretical physicist and a professor at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Hooft was born in Den Helder, Netherlands, and he came from a family of scientists which led him to grow a love for science at a young age. After finishing his high school work, Hooft began studying physics at Utrecht... read full bio
Bruce Hoffman is a political analyst who is an expert on terrorism and counterterrorism, insurgency and counter-insurgency. Hoffman has earned his B.A. from Connecticut College before going on to earn his D.Phil and B.Phil from Oxford University. After finishing his degrees, Hoffman went on to begin working for the RAND Corporation before leaving to be the senior lecturer in international... read full bio
Peter Hines is a keynote speaker, researcher, author, and founder and chairman of S A Partners, which is a consultancy company that is based out of the United Kingdom. Hines has earned his B.A. as well as his M.A. in Geography from University of Cambridge before going on to earn his MBA in Business and Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management... read full bio
Pekka Himanen is a Finnish philosopher who is an expert on the information age. Himanen has studied philosophy with computer science as a minor at the University of Helsinki before going on to earn his Ph.D. from philosophy, making him the youngest person to earn a Ph.D. in Finland. Himanen has been known for his research work in Finland at... read full bio
